囤積居奇

Chinese

		to hoard for speculation; to corner the market; to stockpile	to hoard; to profiteer
trad. (囤積居奇)		囤積	居奇
simp. (囤积居奇)		囤积	居奇
alternative forms		屯積居奇／屯积居奇

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): túnjījūqí

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄣˊ ㄐㄧ ㄐㄩ ㄑㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tyun⁴ zik¹ geoi¹ kei⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: túnjījūqí
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄣˊ ㄐㄧ ㄐㄩ ㄑㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: túnjijyucí
    • Wade–Giles: tʻun²-chi¹-chü¹-chʻi²
    • Yale: twún-jī-jyū-chí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: twenjijiuchyi
    • Palladius: туньцзицзюйци (tunʹcziczjujci)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰu̯ən³⁵ t͡ɕi⁵⁵ t͡ɕy⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tyun⁴ zik¹ geoi¹ kei⁴
    • Yale: tyùhn jīk gēui kèih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tyn⁴ dzik⁷ goey¹ kei⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: tün⁴ jig¹ gêu¹ kéi⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰyːn²¹ t͡sɪk̚⁵ kɵy̯⁵⁵ kʰei̯²¹/

Idiom

囤積居奇

1. to hoard and corner; to hoard and profiteer; to corner the market; to engross the market